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Wausau Paper and HeartWare are big market movers

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

NYSE

Wausau Paper Corp., up $2.93 to $10.22

Sweden-based SCA is buying the paper towel and tissue products company for $513 million in cash, marking a 41 percent premium.

Ryder System Inc., down $7.02 to $68.63

The commercial transportation company lowered its profit outlook for the third-quarter and full year, citing an execution issue.

Johnson & Johnson, down 54 cents to $95.45

The health care giant posted a 29 percent drop in third-quarter earnings, undercut by plunging sales of its hepatitis C medicine.

FMC Corp., down $1.18 to $36.35

The chemical company cut its outlook and will lay off up to 850 workers, citing the rapid devaluation of the Brazilian real.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA, up $2.34 to $113.83

Brewer SABMiller accepted in principle an improved takeover offer from the rival brewer for 69 billion pounds, or $106 billion.

Twitter Inc., up 31 cents to $29.06

The social media company is laying off workers as CEO Jack Dorsey moves to cut costs.

Nasdaq

HeartWare International Inc., down $8.82 to $35.21

The medical device maker is investigating adverse events in patients involved in a paused clinical trial of its MVAD heart device.

Fastenal Co., down 86 cents to $37.95

The industrial and construction supplies company reported better-than-expected third-quarter profit, but revenue fell short.

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